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 Pince Nez Vintage 1 eyeglasses in Silver +1.25 Power at eyeglasses.com
The +1.00 lenses in the pince nez are in excellent condition.
This pince nez has sophisticated lines and looks to be from the 1930's.
This vintage pince nez is used and is in good condition.
www.eyeglasses.com /product/737322921-79101303   (88 words)

  
 Guide for the Identification of Pince Nez
Pince nez eyeglasses are relatively common and many people collect them.
Advertisement for Le Terminus Pince Nez, The mischevious naughty boy who tore his trousers, fortunately that his grandmother, thanks to her pince nez Terminus, had the sight of a 15 year old
In all the research of materials that have gone into the development of this website, a guide for the classification of pince nez has never been located.
www.antiquespectacles.com /identification/pince_nez.htm   (324 words)

  
 Online Etymology Dictionary
"pinch-nose," from pincer "to pinch" + nez "nose."
www.etymonline.com /index.php?term=pince-nez   (8 words)

  
 PINCE NEZ SUNGLASSES IN VOGUE 1840 - 1860'S (Sunglasses - Spectacles) at Glamour n Glitz Vintage Costume Jewelry and Collectibles.
PINCE NEZ SUNGLASSES IN VOGUE 1840 - 1860'S (Sunglasses - Spectacles) at Glamour n Glitz Vintage Costume Jewelry and Collectibles.
PINCE NEZ SUNGLASSES IN VOGUE 1840 - 1860'S
Very unusual sunglasses and very much in vogue during the 1840- 1860's and still stayed in style until the early 20's.
pages.glamournglitz.com /7228/PictPage/1921670538.html?mall=/stores/...   (143 words)

  
 pince-nez. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
French : pincer, to pinch (from Old French pincier; see pinch) + nez, nose (from Latin n
Eyeglasses clipped to the bridge of the nose.
www.bartleby.com /61/87/P0308700.html   (89 words)

  
 Pince Nez Lorgnette English Gold Eyeglasses
This is a wonderful pair of hand made English victorian solid gold pince nez (means pinch nose, literally) eyeglasses or a lorgnette without the handle.
The glasses were made 1880-1890 and have their original oval glass lenses with a correction although I can't tell you for what.
Please refer to our stock # 2034 when inquiring.
www.antiquesattimewas.com /items/357119/item357119store.html   (130 words)

  
 Victorian Pince Nez Glasses - 3957/1
A lovely pair of victorian Pince Nez glasses in their original case.
The right glass has a chip and a re-drilled hole for the chain (that is broken), the right glass also has a groud off corner (see photo).
www.rubylane.com /shops/onceuponatime/item/3957x2f1   (137 words)

  
 pince-nez - English-French Dictionary - WordReference.com
comme si lui et leur nez se fussent mutuellement porté un défi
www.wordreference.com /enfr/pince-nez   (21 words)

  
 pince nez
Pince nez in steel, brass, coin silver, and gold.
Description: Rimless pince nez with 2.0 diopter lenses...
ANTIQUE VINTAGE PINCE NEZ PINCH EYEGLASSES TORTOISE, ends May-31 6:21 pm PDT...
www.sunglasses-oakley-gucci-armani.com /sunglassesoakley/11/pince-nez.html   (297 words)

  
 Accessories products
Rimless pince nez - some with almost indistinguishable opticians markings, so not suitable for close ups.
We have recently bought a collection of 70s and 80s spectacles and sunglasses and usually have older items in stock as well as monocles and pince nez.
Clear glass pince nez with gold fill rims.
www.thecostumestore.co.uk /mall/TheCostumeStore/topic/topic-8711-1.stm   (262 words)

  
 eBay - pince nez, Science, Medical, Vintage items on eBay.com
Antique Gold rim pince nez spectacles in tortoishell ca
SPECTACLES PINCE NEZ BRILLE ANTIQUE BRASS WHITE METAL
KNEIFER SUN PINCE NEZ GUEVEDOS LENTI WHITE METAL
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=pince+nez&newu=1&krd=1   (290 words)

  
 Squinting.com - Lenses - Glasses - Eyeglasses
Historical types include the pince nez, monocle, and lorgnette.
Modern eyeglasses are typically supported by pads on the bridge of the nose and by arms placed over the ears.
www.squinting.com /eyeglasses.html   (232 words)

  
 Pince nez eyeglasses and reading glasses - eyeglass.com
Pince nez eyeglasses and reading glasses - eyeglass.com
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www.eyeglass.com /products-monocles-pincenez.html   (149 words)

  
 Monocles, opera glasses, gold plated lorgnettes, and pins
We offer pendant magnifiers, classic hand brass telescopes, lornettes, pince nez glasses and much more.
Carry these with you and you'll always be prepared.
www.eyeglass.com /eyeglasses/products-monocles.html   (174 words)

  
 Wordcraft Archives, August 2005
The school librarian is Madam Pince, whose name is French for "pinch".
Can anyone suggest why author Rowling might have selected this name for him?
wordcraft.infopop.cc /Archives/2005-8-Aug.htm   (1679 words)

  
 Nice 9K WHITE GOLD PINCE NEZ GLASSES & CASE
Nice 9K WHITE GOLD PINCE NEZ GLASSES and CASE
www.trocadero.com /merday/items/121300/en3store.html   (18 words)

  
 Short Stories: The Adventure Of The Golden Pince Nez by Arthur Conan Doyle
Short Stories: The Adventure Of The Golden Pince Nez by Arthur Conan Doyle
As I turn over the pages, I see my notes upon the repulsive story of the red leech and the terrible death of Crosby, the banker.
I think, Watson, you and I will drive together to the Russian Embassy."
www.eastoftheweb.com /short-stories/UBooks/AdveGold.shtml   (7859 words)

  
 Pince nez red blue anaglyph glasses 588B
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Please use our secure shopping cart for your orders.
www.berezin.com /shop/588B   (85 words)

  
 THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ -- Return of Sherlock Holmes
THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ -- Return of Sherlock Holmes
He unfolded it and disclosed a golden pince-nez, with two broken ends of black silk cord dangling from the end of it.
As I turn over the pages, I see my notes upon the repulsive story of the red leech and the terrible death of Crosby, the banker.
www.geocities.com /fa1931/british/conandoy/pincenez.html   (85 words)

  
 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
"I owe you an apology," he said, raising his golden pince-nez to his eyes.
He looked about him anxiously in the glare of the lamp, and I could see that his face was pale and his eyes heavy, like those of a man who is weighed down with some great anxiety.
I fear that I have brought some traces of the storm and rain into your snug chamber."
www.geocities.com /fa1931/british/conandoy/5orange.html   (85 words)

  
 Some Thoughts on the Popularity and Reception of Sherlock Holmes
For those early readers the doctor was reassuringly like themselves, honest, likeable and determined, conventional enought to be surprised and a little shocked by new ideas, yet always ready for adventure, and prepared to do what seemed to him extraordinary and even ridiculous things in obedience to the commands of his genius friend.
In his interesting book, Seven Types of Adventure Tale: An Etiology of a Major Genre, Martin Green defines, discusses, demonstrates by example, and defends what he contends are the basic varieties of the adventure genre.
Yet another appeal of the stories was, of course, the vicarious adventure offered by the tales.
ednet.rvc.cc.il.us /~fcoffman/NewDoyle.html   (85 words)

  
 pince Auctions Shop-Find.com Shopping
Antique rimless nickel pince - nez, ca 1910
Antique rimless goldfilled pince - nez, ca 1910
19th/20th Century, Portrait of Man with Pince Nez, Oil
shop.shop-find.com /shop/pince.html   (454 words)

  
 Irma Pince - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Pince" is French for "pinch", perhaps a reference to her pinched features, or perhaps short for pince-nez, a style of spectacles without earpieces popular in the 19th century and often associated with old-fashioned bookish types.
Irma Pince is the Hogwarts librarian in the Harry Potter books and was played by Sally Mortemore in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
Perhaps Madam Pince's most famous moment is in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, when she makes Harry and Ginny's things chase them out of the library for bringing chocolate in there.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irma_Pince   (397 words)

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